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Game #2124

Aston Villa

2-0-0, 4 PTS

Monday, 21 August 1950

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Won

1st

Last 5: 🟩 🟨 🟥 🟩 🟩

Division One

Sunderland

1-0-1, 2 PTS

Villa Park

Attendance: 37,143

🟩 21 Aug 1950, Villa 3-1 Sunderland, Villa Park

Aston Villa

3-1

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Sunderland

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🟩 21 Aug 1950, Villa 3-1 Sunderland, Villa Park

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MATCH TIMELINE
Monday, 21 August 1950

⚽ | 6' Goal, 1-0, Miller Craddock, Assist by Colin Gibson
🥅 | 11' Goal, 1-1, (Sunderland), Davis
⚽ | 44' Goal, 2-1, Johnny Dixon
🕔 | HT Aston Villa 2-1 Sunderland
🚑 | Player injured on field of play, Les Smith
⚽ | 75' Goal, 3-1, Colin Gibson, Assist by Les Smith
🕔 | FT Aston Villa 3-1 Sunderland

Match Statistics

Not recorded

Goal ⚽, Assist 🔥, Goal Conceded 🥅, Injury 🚑, Booking 🟨, Sending off 🟥, Comment 🗒️, ❗ Villa Chance,❗❗Huge Villa Chance, 💥 Opposition action, 🎥 VAR, 🆘 Referee error, ❌ Missed pen, disallowed goal, player retires from field of play, 🟢 Debut, 🔴 Final appearance, 🕒 Half time, Full time, 🔁 Substitution

🟩 21 Aug 1950, Villa 3-1 Sunderland, Villa Park

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ON THIS DAY
Monday, 21 August 1950
  • Johnny Dixon scores for the second successive game, Colin Gibson scores and creates his second goals and assists of the season to help Villa win their opening two games under the still persisting management committee.

🟩 21 Aug 1950, Villa 3-1 Sunderland, Villa Park

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DEBUT APPEARANCES

None

FINAL APPEARANCES

None

Seasons | 🕒 Games | ✅ Starts (🔁 Subs) | ⚽ Goals | 🔥 Assists | 🇺 Unused | Player Number |

Aston Villa

League Champions: 🏆🏆🏆🏆🏆 🏆
FA Cup Winners: 🏆🏆🏆🏆🏆 🏆
Last Trophy: 1919–20

Sunderland

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League Champions: 🏆🏆🏆🏆🏆 🏆
FA Cup Winners: 🏆
Last Trophy: 1936-37

FIXTURE HISTORY
Sunderland
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Previous 5 vs. Sunderland: 🟩 🟨 🟨 🟩 🟥

Games 🕒, Won 🟩, Drew 🟨, Lost 🟥, Goals Scored ⚽, Goals Conceded 🥅

🟩 21 Aug 1950, Villa 3-1 Sunderland, Villa Park

FIXTURE DETAILS
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Season | 1950-51 |
Matchday | #2 |
League Match | #2 |
Manager Game | #2 |
Monday, 21 August 1950

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🟩 21 Aug 1950, Villa 3-1 Sunderland, Villa Park

MATCH SUMMARY
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Manager: Management Committee 1950 (Caretaker)
Referee: Unknown
HT Score: 🟩 2-1
FT Result: 🟩 Won
FT Score: 🟩 3-1
Last 5: 🟩 🟨 🟥 🟩 🟩

Scorers
Timeline
On This Day
Trophies
Fixture
Manager
MANAGERIAL RECORD
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Management Committee 1950

🕒 2 | 🟩 | 2 🟨 0 🟥 0 | 3.00

Villa Career Form:

Champions

Management Committee 1950

Games 🕒, Won 🟩, Drew 🟨, Lost 🟥, Points per Game

🟩 21 Aug 1950, Villa 3-1 Sunderland, Villa Park

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MATCH OFFICIALS

Referee: Unknown

REFEREE PROFILE

VAR PROFILE (from 2021)

CARDS
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None

CARDS
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None

Won 🟩, Drew 🟨, Lost 🟥, Notably poor performance 🆘, Cards 🟨 Booking, Cards 🟥 Sending off, Disallowed ❌ Goal disallowed, ⚽ Penalty for, 🥅 Penalty against, ❌ Penalty Disallowed

🟩 21 Aug 1950, Villa 3-1 Sunderland, Villa Park

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TEAM NEWS
TEAM STATS

The management committee name an unchanged line up.

Not recorded

Referee

🟩 21 Aug 1950, Villa 3-1 Sunderland, Villa Park

MANAGER

Management Committee 1950

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Aston Villa

GK Keith Jones | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁷󠁬󠁳󠁿 |
FB Harry Parkes | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 |
CB Frank Moss | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 |
CB Con Martin | 🇮🇪 |
LB Dicky Dorsett | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 |
M Ivor Powell | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁷󠁬󠁳󠁿 |
W Les Smith | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 | 🔥 |
W Colin Gibson | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 | 🔥 | ⚽ |
W Billy Goffin | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 |
F Miller Craddock | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 | ⚽ |
F Johnny Dixon | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 | ⚽ |

MANAGER

Bill Murray | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁳󠁣󠁴󠁿 |

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Sunderland

Mapson, Hudgell, Stelling, Scotson, Walsh, Wright, Broadis, Davis (g), Wright, Reynolds, Shackleton.

Manager: Bill Murray.

Line Ups

🟩 21 Aug 1950, Villa 3-1 Sunderland, Villa Park

SUBSTITUTES
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No Substitutions permitted in period

SUBSTITUTES

No Substitutions Permitted in Period

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Substitutes

🟩 21 Aug 1950, Villa 3-1 Sunderland, Villa Park

UNUSED SUBSTITUTES
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No Substitutions permitted in period

UNUSED SUBSTITUTES
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No Substitutions Permitted in Period

Player Positions:

GK : Goalkeeper
CB, D, B : Centre Back, Defender, Back
FB, LB, RB, WH : Full Back, Left Back, Right Back, Wing Back, Wing Half


M, CH, LH, RH : Midfielder, Centre Half, Left Half, Right Half
W, OL, OR : Winger, Outside Left, Outside Right
F, IF, IL, IR : Forward, Inside Forward, Inside Left, Inside Right, Second Striker, False 9
CF : Centre Forward

Match Symbols:

⚽ | Goal
🔥 | Assist
🔁 | Substitution

🟨 | Booking

🟥 | Sending off

🆘 | Poor refereeing performance
🟢 : Debut 🔴 : Final Game

Squad Bios

🟩 21 Aug 1950, Villa 3-1 Sunderland, Villa Park

SQUAD STATS
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SQUAD STATS
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🟩 21 Aug 1950, Villa 3-1 Sunderland, Villa Park

MATCHDAY SQUAD
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MATCHDAY SQUAD
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🟩 21 Aug 1950, Villa 3-1 Sunderland, Villa Park

UNAVAILABLE
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Injury | 1 |
CF Trevor Ford | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁷󠁬󠁳󠁿 |

UNAVAILABLE
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Not Recorded

Unavailable
LEAGUE TABLE
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Tables & Programmes
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MATCHDAY PROGRAMME
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🟩 21 Aug 1950, Villa 3-1 Sunderland, Villa Park

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MATCH QUOTES
Quotes

🟩 21 Aug 1950, Villa 3-1 Sunderland, Villa Park

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MATCH REPORTS

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Reports

🟩 21 Aug 1950, Villa 3-1 Sunderland, Villa Park

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MATCH VIDEO
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